If you unwound all the blood vessels inside the body and measured their length, you might be surprised at the distance they covered: 96,560km (60,000 miles), with 644km of them inside the head.

Blood-borne neutrophils interact with, and then exit through, the endothelium of blood vessels, after which these cells die and must be removed safely. The balance between neutrophil survival and ...

“Nanoscale plastics can breach the blood-brain barrier, [but] how [microplastics] cause brain functional irregularities remains unclear,” wrote the study’s authors.

Nearly 100% of all Ly6G+ neutrophils in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid express CD11b/CD18 after LPS exposure. In contrast, there was lower expression of CD11b/CD18 in the Duoxa−/− mice, although ...

These sports develop when capillaries, small blood vessels, break and leak blood into your skin. Petechiae can sometimes occur due to harmless causes, such as prolonged straining, heavy coughing ...

Laboratory tests revealed a white blood cell (WBC) count of 10,750/μL, neutrophils (NE) of 9,130/μL ... An enhanced CT scan of the chest identified a large blood vessel that originated from the ...

This reduces the volume of blood that needs to pass through your blood vessels, which lowers your blood pressure. In certain situations, your body makes hormones called catecholamines. These ...

A urinalysis demonstrating proteinuria, haematuria, and red blood cell casts suggests the possibility of an underlying focal ... In biopsy specimens of less involved areas of the lung from patients ...

Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD Bone marrow is the deep, interior portion of your bone. Your bone marrow, which has ...

That lowers blood pressure by reducing the total fluid in your blood vessels, almost like a garden hose that's not turned on all the way. Types of diuretics Your doctor has a few different choices ...